Photobucket Introduces Mobile Photo Application for Ovi Store by Nokia

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Mon Jun 1, 2009 9:00am EDT

Free Mobile Photo Application Available Worldwide
SAN FRANCISCO--(Business Wire)--
Photobucket (http://photobucket.com), the Web`s premier standalone photo and
video-sharing site, today announced the availability of a free Nokia-compatible
Photobucket mobile photo application inside Ovi Store by Nokia. This mobile
application grants Nokia customers worldwide easy access to images on
Photobucket as well as access to personal Photobucket albums. It is now
available for download from Ovi Store at store.ovi.com. 

The Photobucket mobile photo application is available on over 20 of the most
popular Nokia handsets, including the Nokia N95 and Nokia E71, regardless of
their individual wireless carrier. The application enables users to:

* Create a Photobucket account 
* Log into Photobucket to access personal albums 
* Browse and view the billions of photos on Photobucket 
* Upload images 
* Delete photos 
* View and edit photo titles and descriptions

"Nokia is an outstanding brand known around the world and we are thrilled to be
working with them to give their customers yet another way to access and interact
with their favorite photos from their Nokia device," said Alex Welch, President
of Photobucket. "Over the past year, Photobucket has been committed to building
the most comprehensive mobile service offerings in the US and this
Nokia-compatible application empowers Photobucket users worldwide to share
photos taken on Nokia devices that had previously been trapped on their
handsets." 

Users can download the free Photobucket application by visiting the Nokia Ovi
Store at http://store.ovi.com. Users must first register a compatible Nokia
phone in the Ovi Store, and then search for "photobucket" to download the
application. For more information, please visit http://photobucket.com/mobile. 

About Photobucket

Photobucket is the premier standalone photo and video sharing site, with over 80
million monthly unique users* around the world linking billions of personal
photos, graphics, slideshows and videos daily to hundreds of thousands of Web
sites, including Bebo, Blogger, Craigslist, eBay, Facebook, Friendster, Hi5,
MySpace, Orkut, Xanga and many others. In addition to linking content,
Photobucket users share their personal digital media by email, instant
messaging, and mobile devices. Every day, over 11 million personal photos,
graphics and videos are uploaded to Photobucket for sharing with family, friends
and the online world. The company actively moderates content to create a safe
environment for its users, partners and advertisers. Photobucket has offices in
San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado and is located online at
http://photobucket.com. For the latest feature announcements and news, please
visit the Photobucket blog at http://blog.photobucket.com. 

*comScore Media Metrix, March 2009 



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Talia.yates@fox.com

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